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The case of James Churchilll v Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council concerned Japanese Knotweed which Mr Churchill claimed the Council had allowed to enter his garden from their land. The Council argued that the Claimant should have been compelled to use its dispute resolution / complaints serv...
Beverley recently joined the IPOS panel and has been a full-time mediator since 2013, previously working as a partner in Allen & Overy LLP, where she was head of Real Estate Litigation. She has been listed as a leading mediator in both Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 for mediation work for a n...
At IPOS we are always keen to encourage the public sector to mediate more often, and to understand the reservations faced by those handling disputes engaging public bodies. And so it was that on 11th May at Cornerstone Chambers I had the pleasure of chairing a fascinating discussion at which the...
Beverley is an experienced mediator who has successfully mediated a wide range of commercial disputes involving both domestic and international parties from a variety of industry sectors.
In February, IPOS Mediation turned the spotlight on Rebecca Attree “An exceptional mediator"- (Legal 500 2023) Rebecca is a highly effective and experienced mediator of commercial disputes both domestically and internationally. She has over 35 years’ experience in assisting global businesse...
What is the big idea about mediation? I think the current narrative of it is cheaper than going to court and is quicker and preserves relationships which a court can’t do; and mediation can come up with a range of settlement options and is confidential which a court isn’t - is now well out o...
"In short she is a credit to her profession, to IPOS and to herself." Rebecca has been mediating full time with IPOS for 7 years, and is described as a calm and authoritative presence at mediations, with the ability to deftly handle sensitive conversations with grace and empathy whilst not bein...
“Finally!” is the reaction in the UK mediation community. For UK dispute resolution lawyers and mediators, this announcement is long awaited as the Singapore Convention was first opened for signature back in 2019. This is an important step in the UK firming up its position as a major mediati...
This old chestnut came back to haunt me recently in a complex multi-party mediation of an inheritance dispute. We mediators know all too well that inheritance disputes are some of the most difficult cases to mediate. They are intensely personal. Joint sessions are almost always impossible. When...
On 16th November 2022,IPOS mediators, Rebecca Attree, Charles Gordon and Henrietta Jackson-Stops held an event in the Cayman Islands at Cayman International Mediation and Arbitration Centre (CI-MAC).
Insightful discussion on mediation with Rebecca Attree, Mediator, IPOS Mediation and Joanna Gosling, Presenter/Journalist at BBC News and Mediator.
You can’t choose your family: complicated dynamics and disputes in family business and how to resolve them On 8 November, Mishcon de Reya welcomed a panel of experts to discuss the effective management of family centred disputes.